[fpc-pascal] FPC 3.0.4 on Ubuntu Trusty

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Wed, 17 Jan 2018, Darius Blaszyk wrote:

>> About the best way to install it, I highly recommend to compile it from sources, it is the best way without any doubt.
>
> Thanks Victor! However, compiling from sources is not very practical for
> me. I need to install the latest FPC for a Travis-CI build. So therefore
> I need a binary distribution preferably. I did find this PPA btw:
> https://launchpad.net/~ok2cqr/+archive/ubuntu/lazarus, which provides
> FPC 3.0.0 for now. Is there an "official" PPA anywhere?

No.

We sometimes have .deb downloads on the website, but not always.

You're better off taking the .tar.gz. It should work on any linux system.

Michael.